- Must visit
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts Lausanne (MCBA)
Flagship art museum in the Plateforme 10 district, with major Swiss and international works from past centuries to today.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Lausanne will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 7 buses from Marseille to Lausanne, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 371 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Buses from Marseille to Lausanne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $28 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 7h 10m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marseille to Lausanne.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Lausanne buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 8h50 | 6:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 9h05 | 10:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h45 | 4:45 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 0 transfersDirect | |
4705 · 57202 | 12:50 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 16h10 | 5:00 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 10h35 | 12:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 10h25 | 1:05 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 9h15 | 2:15 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
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Flagship art museum in the Plateforme 10 district, with major Swiss and international works from past centuries to today.
Olympic museum on the lakeside with torches, medals, athlete stories, and interactive displays. A global highlight for sports fans.
Art Brut pioneer museum founded from Jean Dubuffet's collection, showcasing powerful outsider art in an elegant historic mansion.
Iconic waterfront promenade with flower beds, harbor views, and Belle Époque hotels. Ideal for walking by Lake Geneva.
Lausanne's medieval core of steep lanes, stairs, and historic squares. Best area for atmosphere, architecture, and wandering on foot.
Historic market square below the cathedral, known for its fountain, terraces, and access to Lausanne's old-town lanes.
A bubbling cheese fondue from nearby Vaud, usually made with Gruyère and Vacherin. It is a classic social dish of French-speaking Switzerland.
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Strongly tied to western Switzerland and popular in Lausanne in colder months.
Leeks and potatoes cooked slowly with cream and butter, often served with sausage. It is one of the signature traditional dishes of the canton of Vaud.
Elegant lakeside fine dining led by a renowned chef. Known for refined seasonal cuisine, polished service, and a prestigious setting.
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for Lake Geneva fish, especially perch fillets, with classic regional cooking and water views.
Historic brasserie near the old town, famous for hearty Swiss classics, sausage dishes, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Lausanne is costly even by European standards; hotels, dining, and local transit are pricier than in most nearby cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Lausanne by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille to Lausanne buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Lausanne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.